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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
KVIC and BSF launch Project BOLD in which city to combat desertification and boost the rural economy?
A
Jaipur
B
Rewa
C
Indore
D
Jaisalmer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The saplings were planted in Tanot village in Jaisalmer.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. When was Project BOLD inaugurated? On July 4, Project BOLD was launched in Nichla Mandwa, a tribal village in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan. On July 27, 2021, KVIC used BSF to plant 1000 bamboo saplings as part of Project BOLD.

Detailed explanation-3: -Project BOLD was launched on 4th July 2021. It was launched from a tribal village Nichla Mandwa in the Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why Bamboo was chosen? Bamboos grow very fast and in about three years’ time, they could be harvested. Bamboos are also known for conserving water and reducing evaporation of water from the land surface, which is an important feature in arid and drought-prone regions.

Detailed explanation-5: -The project named “Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought” (BOLD) is the first of its kind exercise in India launched on July 4 2021 from the tribal village Nichla Mandwa in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

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